Kuwait: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) announced its sponsorship of the 36th annual conference for the National Union of Kuwait Students (NUKS) - USA branch. Held under the slogan ‘a generation of builders for a giving nation’, the conference will take place in California from November 28 to December 1. The event will be attended by a large number of journalists, politicians, economists, prominent social figures, athletes, and more.

On behalf of KIB, Nawaf Najia, Senior Manager of the Corporate Communications Unit at the Bank will be attending and participating in the event’s activities. The conference will feature a number of activities spearheaded by a group of national figures who seek to share expertise with students.

On this occasion, Najia said: “Our participation in this conference year after year comes as part of our social responsibility strategy which aims at empowering youth and positively impacting all members of the community. Moreover, we strongly believe in the importance of this conference, as it gathers a large number of local students who are studying abroad together with prominent figures and experts across various areas.”

Najia added that this sponsorship reflects KIB's unwavering commitment to empowering future generations of leaders and promoting educational initiatives and student-based activities. The Bank actively seeks to support young, local talents, as well as engaging with them to nurture their potential and help them achieve their ambitions.

KIB’s participation in this event, which is considered one of the largest student events taking place both inside Kuwait and abroad, will include a diverse range of activities and initiatives. Additionally, the Bank will also be available at a dedicated booth during the event, aiming at engaging with students and introducing them to products and services, as well as suitable career opportunities for graduates hoping to join the banking and finance sector.

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About KIB

Kuwait International Bank (KIB) is a bank that operates according to the Islamic Shari’ah, based in the State of Kuwait. Incorporated in 1973, and originally known as Kuwait Real Estate Bank, KIB made the transition to its current Islamic operating model in 2007.

KIB is a full service Bank operating through a network of branches spread across the State of Kuwait, and offering a broad range of banking products, services and solutions in accordance with the principles of the Islamic Shari’ah. The Bank’s mission and vision also encompasses a leading social responsibility program that aims at supporting every member of Kuwait’s society by spearheading a multitude of initiatives and activities.

In 2015, KIB embarked on a comprehensive strategic plan, aimed at improving the Bank’s performance indicators, as well as enhancing the quality of its products and services. The strategy focuses on propelling the Bank to the forefront of the Kuwaiti banking sector and setting it on a solid path to becoming the “Islamic Bank of Choice” in the market.

Today, KIB is in the midst of its new strategic transformation: a comprehensive and long-term program which is aimed at transforming the way KIB engages with customers across every touch point and communication channel. This new strategy focuses on offering a next-level customer experience that delivers much more than just “banking” in the traditional sense - but rather establishes KIB as a partner in every aspect of its customers’ lives; a true “Bank for Life”. 

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